Cover design by Fatma Korkut. Cover and title page sketch by Le Corbusier, from Journey to the East, MIT Press, 1987. General Editor for the Series: İlhan Başgöz. Publication made possible by a grant from the Institute of Turkish Studies, Inc., Washington, D.C. Also published with partial support of the Ministry of Culture of the Turkish Republic.

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Turkish and Iranian Political Theories and Traditions in Kutadgu Bilig -- Dervish and Sultan: An Analysis of the Ottoman Baba Vilâyetnâmesi -- The Ottoman Succession and Its Relation to the Turkish Concept of Sovereignty -- State and Ideology under Sultan Süleyman I -- The Yürüks: Their Origins, Expansion and Economic Role -- Village, Peasant and Empire -- A Case Study of the Village Microeconomy: Villages in the Bursa Sancak, 1520-1593 -- Sources for Fifteenth-Century Turkish Economic and Social History -- The Appointment Procedure of a Guild Warden (Ketkhudâ) -- Notes on a Study of the Turkish Economy during the Establishment and Rise of the Ottoman Empire -- The Ottoman Cotton Market and India: The Role of Labor Cost in Market Competition -- The Rise of the Turcoman Maritime Principalities in Anatolia, Byzantium and the Crusades.